The Observation Car Podcast EPISODE 4 April/2012
00.00 Intro Welcome to the show
01.00 The Rail Channel Dave is filming the building of his Sugar Cane Layout for the website.
03.53 EXPO Updates - The Muskrat Ramble at The 2012 EXPO on loan from The Suncoast Center for Fine Scale Modeling. The Suncoast Center is also sponsoring the EXPO contests.
06.00 Dave discusses his Platinum Workshop at The 2012 EXPO. Use your cell phone camera! Hal Reynold is the gadget guru!
09.00 EXPO Modules discussion starts
09.45 Live caller Bill "Slim" Sartore of Microlumina talks about L.E.D.s
19.35 EXPO Modules discussion continues
23.48 Doug announces his FREE Kit "Slim Sartore's Dog's & Burgers" Good until just April 16th.
29.00 DCC with Dave and his little engine. Why it is so much better then DC.
32.30 The Nantucket Project changes locomotives and seasons
35.30 Scenery on dioramas - 100 grit driveways and roads - Gatorfoam as a diorama base (Available from Dave Myers at http://www.Gatorfoam.net - American Flags - HO scale granny panties from aluminum foil.
45.00 Live caller Robert Seckler discusses our modules. He decides the standards.
57.00 Jimmy's Pennsy layout is going to get cut into little pieces. A new city. A museum. New track.
1.02.00 The 2012 EXPO layout tours are beginning to take shape.
1.06.00 Spouse activites in Lancaster / Strasburg - Beside railroading there is quilting and antiques
1.07.00 Jimmy's birthday 4/28/67
1.07.30 Railroad Kits commercial (twice?)
1.09.00 Hal Reynolds join's us and discusses his O scale boats available at Atlantic Scale Modelers and the history of the Swampscott Dory
1.13.30 More Pennsy layout talk. Dave still has the track from Jimmy's Pennsy layout 20 years later. Double deck and a second level? Hot tubs.
1.18.00 Dave's Salt Cod Lobster Boat diorama smells like the sea. See it at the forum
1.19.00 Doug's Fos Scale Model's has a new website and his company is 10 years old today! (04/09/12)
